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Watana gets another 80 years for bomb attacks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/01/2018
» Retried engineer Watana Pumret, earlier convicted of last year's Phramongkutklao Hospital blast, was yesterday given a jail term of 80 years and six months after he was found guilty in three more bombing cases.
8 charged with defying regime ban
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/02/2018
» Authorities have charged eight activists of a civil rights group with violating the military government's ban on public gatherings, after they launched a cross-country march on Jan 20 in a display of public discontentment.
Ageing society tips scales for suicide cases
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2018
» About 4,000 Thais kill themselves each year and the elderly are the second-most at-risk group due to poor relationships with their families, physical illness and depression, a senior health official said Tuesday.
Premchai to face firearms charge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/04/2018
» Prosecutors have decided to indict Italian-Thai Development Plc president Premchai Karnasuta on an additional charge of illegal possession of firearms.
Tycoon enters 'not guilty' plea
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/05/2018
» Premchai Karnasuta pleaded not guilty to a charge of illegal procession of firearms during a hearing at the Criminal Court yesterday.
Activist goes to court over 'illegal arrests'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/05/2018
» Activist Nuttaa Mahattana has filed a petition against the arrest and detention of 15 people, including herself, on charges connected to a protest they led to mark the regime's fourth anniversary on May 22.
Plain packs 'may deter smokers'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/07/2018
» The government should consider imposing plain packaging on tobacco products to discourage smoking and stop enticing new smokers, said Prakit Vathesatogkit, executive secretary of the Action on Smoking and Health Foundation Thailand.
2 great kings to be feted this month
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/10/2018
» Merit-making rites and candlelit vigils will be held to mark the anniversaries of the passing of King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Oct 13 and of King Chulalongkorn on Oct 23, according to the Prime Minister's Office.
Train passengers ignore smoking bans, survey shows
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2018
» About six out of 10 train passengers violate tobacco control laws by smoking on board, according to findings from a survey by the Tobacco Control Research and Knowledge Management Centre.
Late King's memory to be celebrated
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/10/2018
» A sea of yellow is expected to emerge again today in commemoration of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, two years after his passing.